Model Number 1506-00-004 |
Device Problems
Loss of or Failure to Bond (1068); Migration (4003)
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Patient Problems
Injury (2348); No Code Available (3191)
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Event Date 12/18/2018 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint #: (b)(4).Investigation summary: no device associated with this report was received for examination.Depuy synthes considers the investigation closed at this time.Should additional information be received, the information will be reviewed and the investigation may be re-opened as necessary.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.(b)(4).
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Event Description
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The patient was revised to address loosening of the tibial component at the cement to implant interface.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate. .
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Event Description
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Medical records received were reviewed by a clinician to identify product issues and/or patient harms.Doi: 1(b)(6) 2014.Patient received a primary attune total knee replacement to treat osteoarthritis of the left knee.The patella was resurfaced, and unknown cement was utilized.The procedure was completed without complications.Dor: (b)(6) 2018.Patient referred for a revision of the left knee due to asymptomatic tibial baseplate loosening with tibial stress shielding.Upon entering the knee, the surgeon confirmed identified loosening of the tibial tray at the cement to implant interface.The tibial tray was subsided and completely debonded from the cement.The femoral component and patella were well-fixed and retained.There was no reported problem with the revised tibial insert.The patient was implanted with depuy revision knee components utilizing competitor cement.
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Event Description
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On (b)(6) 2020, the patient underwent a second left knee revision due to pain.The femoral and patellar components were well-fixed and retained.Pre-operatively the surgeon noted he suspected possible tibial tray loosening and osteolysis, however, he indicated within the note the tibial tray was not loose and there was no mention of osteolysis.Competitor cement was used during the first revision.The products implanted during the first revision on (b)(6) 2018 are found on page 10 of the attached medical records from 27 feb 2020.A task has been created to create a new pc to capture the second revision.Doi: (b)(6) 2018.Dor: (b)(6) 2020.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).Depuy synthes is submitting this report pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which depuy synthes has not been able to investigate or verify prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by fda, depuy synthes or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the device, depuy synthes, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report. if information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate. .
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary : no device associated with this report was received for examination.Depuy synthes considers the investigation closed.Should additional information be received, the information will be reviewed and the investigation may be re-opened as necessary.
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